Heatwave-protective knowledge and behaviour among urban populations: a multi-country study in Tunisia, Georgia and Israel

• Main Authors: Joris Adriaan Frank van Loenhout (Author), Kirsten Vanderplanken (Author), Tamari Kashibadze (Author), Nia Giuashvili (Author), Amiran Gamkrelidze (Author), Maya Siman-Tov (Author), Bruria Adini (Author), Debarati Guha-Sapir (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background There is an expected increase in heatwaves globally. As such, it is imperative to have sufficient levels of heatwave-protective knowledge and behaviour in areas regularly affected by heatwaves. Our study assessed this among urban populations in Tunisia, Georgia and Israel. Method...